Sarah M. Batchelder, PhD, MSPH

Special Interests

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Clinical Interests

Neuropsychological evaluation of adults; Medical neuropsychology; Assessment of cognitive decline, dementia, and neurodegenerative conditions in older adults.

Education

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Education

2009

University of Alabama at Birmingham, PhD, Medical/Clinical Psychology

2009

University of Alabama at Birmingham, MSPH, Health Care Organization and Policy

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Residency

2009

Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Clinical Psychology Internship

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Fellowship

2011

The Nebraska Medical Center, Neuropsychology

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Awards & Recognition

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2015-2017: Secretary, National Academy of Neuropsychology
2014-2016: President, Colorado Neuropsychological Society

Professional Memberships

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2007 – present: International Neuropsychological Society
2007 – present: American Psychological Association, APA Division 40
2007 – present: National Academy of Neuropsychology

Publications

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Viamonte, S.M. & Gleason, A.G.  (2011).  Cognitive screening in primary care.  Presented at the Alzheimer’s Association, Midlands Chapter, Annual Dementia Care Conference, Omaha, NE.

Viamonte, S.M. and Murman, D.  (2010).  Neuropsychiatric symptoms, Alzhemier disease, and the associated effects on caregiving cost and caregiver burden.  30th Annual Conference, National Academy of Neuropsychology.

Ball, K, Ross, L. A., & Viamonte, S. M.  Normal Aging.  (2009).  In T.D. Marcotte & I. Grant (Eds.), Everyday Functioning: Translating Laboratory Performance to the Real World. New York: Guilford Publications.

Viamonte, S., Okonkwo, O., & Ball, K. (2007).  Comorbid cardiovascular disease is associated with increased driving avoidance among older adults. 60th Annual Scientific Meeting, The Gerontological Society of America.

Viamonte, S.M., Ball, K.K, & Kilgore, M.  (2006).  A cost-benefit analysis of risk-reduction strategies targeted at older drivers.  Traffic Injury Prevention, 7, 352-359.